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Experience Gwalior in 3 days

  1. Day 1: Gwalior Fort
    10 minutes (1.8 km) from Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Square

    Gwalior's most iconic attraction, the Gwalior Fort is a mesmerizing palace located on an isolated rock platform. The Fort is enormous and contains several structures, including the Man Mandir Palace and the Gujari Mahal Palace.

  2. Day 2: Jai Vilas Palace
    10 minutes (3.7 km) from Gwalior Fort

    The Jai Vilas Palace is the most extensive palace in Gwalior and is now a museum that archives the erstwhile glory and royalty of the Scindia family. The Palace features an impressive collection of golf sticks, pearls, chandeliers, paintings, and furniture.

  3. Day 3: Sun Temple
    25 minutes (10.5 km) from Jai Vilas Palace

    The Sun Temple is a spiritual and religious location located on the outskirts of Gwalior. Dedicated to the sun god, the temple features a beautiful shrine and is surrounded by manicured gardens. The temple is built in red sandstone and white marble and represents breathtaking workmanship and architectural excellence.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Gwalior Fort (2 hours, Rs. 100)
  • Jai Vilas Palace (2 hours, Rs. 200)
  • Sun Temple (1 hour, Free Entry)
  • Total Estimated Costs (per adult): Rs. 300

Useful Tips

  • If you have more time, you can visit other attractions like the Teli Ka Mandir, Saas Bahu Temple, and Tomb of Ghaus Mohammed.
  • For food lovers, the street markets surrounding Gwalior Fort and Jai Vilas Palace serve Gwalior's authentic delicacies, including Kachoris and Samosas.
  • If you have less time, remove Sun Temple and spend more time exploring Gwalior Fort and Jai Vilas Palace.

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